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Akshya Patra Foundation distributes food to flood-effected people in Andhr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amidst the ongoing flood crisis in Andhra Pradesh, the Akshaya Patra Foundation provided critical food support to impacted individuals and families.
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Women stage protest rally in Imphal as violence continues to grip Manipur
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Women in Imphal organised a protest rally on Sunday against the central government as the crisis continues to grip Manipur.
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Pakistan: Traders hold strike against heavy taxation, laments government's
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The trader community in Pakistan has been struggling to stay afloat as the administration has been imposing heavy taxes on every essential commodity because of an ongoing economic crisis.
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PoGB: Astore residents lament inadequate infrastructural development, high
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Rafillah Afridi, a local resident, highlighted that the local people have been suffering from every crisis imaginable, because of the unavailability of health, education, communication and employment opportunities.
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Myanmar rights groups urge China not to threaten country's ethnic groups
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
They said that China's support for the junta and its planned election "undermines the will of the Myanmar people, deepens the people's suffering and prolongs the crisis."
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Education loans to remain among fastest-growing segments for NBFCs: Crisil
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Education loans, primarily those to fund courses overseas, will continue to be among the fastest-growing segments for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) because of rising demand for higher education, said Crisil Ratings.
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Senators condemn Pakistan's new anti-terrorism powers, warn of escalating
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistani senators have denounced the government's recent decision to grant security forces special powers under an amended Anti-Terrorism Act. The new regulations, endorsed by the federal cabinet, enable extensive detention authority for up to three months and warrantless home searches, spa
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Chinese regional banks sell mortgaged assets amid property sector bad loan
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid a declining property market in China, regional banks are offloading non-performing real estate loans despite government pressure to support the housing sector. As of June 2024, non-performing industrial loans at local banks surged, prompting significant asset sales to manage bad debts.
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'Vishwabandhu': India sends 2300 kg medical aid to Chad after fire inciden
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India has repeatedly extended help to different countries across the world, during crisis situations and in many cases, by acting as the first responder.
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Pakistan's humungous internal borrowings push it towards a double debt cri
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan currently finds itself in a double-edged debt trap. The entire budget of the country goes into domestic and foreign debt servicing, which consumes its tax revenue, hence, the country is forced to rely on its internal borrowing for survival.
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Pak education crisis: Over 25 million children out of school, rural areas
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan is currently facing a significant education crisis with a staggering 25.3 million children aged 5 to 16 out of school, representing 36 per cent of the country's school-age population. Moreover, rural areas are particularly the worst affected, with the highest deficit in enrollment.
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Hong Kong's property market grappling with sinking property values
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong's renowned property market, once a beacon of the city's financial prowess, is experiencing a substantial downturn. Property revaluations are revealing significant declines in profits, while demand for properties continues to wane due to an ongoing affordability crisis.
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